Term Name: obsolete sorbose transmembrane transporter activity
Synonyms: sorbose porter activity
Definition: OBSOLETE. Enables the transfer of sorbose from one side of a membrane to the other. Sorbose is the ketohexose xylo-2-hexulose; L-sorbose is formed by bacterial oxidation of sorbitol. Sorbose is produced commercially by fermentation and is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of ascorbic acid.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0019194]    QuickGO    AmiGO
Obsolete true

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